
#Nonprofit offering intercultural education to foster global competence and peace.
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Apply for the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) program! This fully funded scholarship gives students an opportunity to:
🏡Live with a host family in Germany
🏫Attend a local high school
🌍Serve as a citizen ambassador
Apply now: USAGermanyScholarship.org
Happy #WorldTeachersDay!
As an organization rooted in education and peacebuilding, we know the next generation is shaped in large part by their teachers – which is why they deserve to be celebrated.
Show the teachers in your life some extra appreciation today!
#AFS #Educators
This January, young people from around the world will be arriving in the U.S. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to host for a semester, and experience all spring has to offer for our AFS community!
✏️ Fill out an interest form at afsusa.org/host-family/becom…!
#AFS #Hosting
In our latest podcst episode, join us as we re-enter a Southern California home to hear how two exchange journeys — one in 2017 and one in 2021— unfolded under the exact same roof.
🎧Listen now at afsusa.org/podcast!
#AFS #AFSUSA #Podcast #ExchangeStudents #HostFamily
A big thank you to host parents Heather and Peter and their hosted student, Terezie from Czechia, for sharing their hosting experience in a recent interview!
Read their story and learn more about their hosting journey! 🌎
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Do you know a high school student looking to study abroad?
The YES Abroad program is a fully funded opportunity of a lifetime for U.S. high school students.
📝 Applications are due Tues., Sept. 22 4 PM ET.
🔗 Apply today: yes-abroad.org!
#StudyAbroad #AFS #Travel
Participants like Yayee from Thailand, who has been in Texas for almost three weeks with Max and Genevieve, are making precious memories that are sure to last a lifetime.
Consider inviting an exchange student into your family at afsusa.org/host!
#AFS #HostFamily
Thanks to the Speedwell Matching Gift campaign, every gift of any size — up to $250,000 — will be matched through August 31. Donate before the deadline and your gift will go twice as far in helping study abroad students achieve their dreams: afsusa.org/donate/speedwell-…
#AFS #Donate
Federico, an AFS-USA volunteer, recently joined the AFS Youth Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland on an #AFS scholarship!
“It has been a truly life-changing experience. Thank you so much for making this unforgettable experience possible.”
Volunteer with us: afsusa.org/volunteer
Join us as we explore Iliana’s #studyabroad experience in #China, where she answers FAQs about the benefits - and challenges - that have shaped her journey.
💬 Today’s question: Why did Iliana choose AFS-USA to study abroad?
Learn more: afsusa.org/study-abroad
#AFS #Travel
Like many of our host parents, one of the most significant factors impacting Dona's decision to host with #AFS is the volunteer support she's received over the years.
Discover what makes hosting with us special - visit afsusa.org/host today!
#Hosting #HostFamily
Today, we celebrate the power of international exchanges! Now more than ever, #ExchangeDay is the day to celebrate and raise awareness about the importance of international exchanges.
Spread the word about the positive impact of exchanges by sharing your own exchange story!
We're halfway through our Speedwell Matching Gift Campaign and thanks to our generous supporters, we’ve reached 72% of our $250,000 goal! Every gift brings us one step closer to making an even greater impact.
Donate today at afsusa.org/donate/speedwell-…
#AFS #AFSUSA #Donate
Eileen's journey embodies one of our core beliefs at #AFS - that living abroad as a high school student is the perfect time to shape your perspective and discover yourself.
🗺️ Inspired by Eileen's story? Explore the many adventures you can uncover at afsusa.org/study-abroad.
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An Exchange Opportunity: @AFSUSA high school exchange students are arriving soon, and your family can make a lasting impact by opening your home and heart. Host for as little as 12 weeks or for a full academic year. Learn more: afsusa.org/host













